Hardcore punk juggernaut HEAVEN'S GATE has dropped their brand new full-length album, Tales From a Blistering Paradise , today — April 18th — and it’s a scorching ride through blast beats, pummeling riffs, and seething vocals. The album is now available across digital platforms worldwide , with physical formats available on vinyl via Beach Impediment and on CD and cassette via To Live A Lie .
For those craving ferocity in under 20 minutes, this 8-track onslaught delivers the goods in pure punk-meets-extreme-metal fashion. With a running time of just over 19 minutes , Tales From a Blistering Paradise is a tightly wound pressure cooker that doesn’t waste a second.
Tracklisting:
Frail Mary (02:44)
Walls (02:44)
Much Worse (02:38)
Cassadaga (02:10)
The Causeway Cannibal (02:17)
Bog Bodies (01:44)
Blood and Guts (01:47)
Freedom Square (02:58)
Running time: 00:19:07
While Florida is often associated with sun-drenched beaches, retirees, and Daytona car culture, it also breeds some of the most volatile and visionary underground music in the country. HEAVEN’S GATE , however, doesn’t merely follow in the swamp-soaked footsteps of local legends like ASSÜCK — instead, they forge their own brutal path with a sound that balances hardcore punk urgency , metallic precision , and an undeniable sense of groove.
The band isn’t name-dropping — they let their music do the talking. But in case you’re curious, the lineup features notable names from CANNIBAL CORPSE , MUNICIPAL WASTE , REVERSAL OF MAN , and WARTHOG — a collective pedigree that only strengthens the band’s merciless output.
HEAVEN’S GATE Lineup
Tony Foresta (Vocals)
Mike Goo (Guitar)
Jeff Howe (Bass)
Paul Mazurkiewicz (Drums)
Recording Credits
Recorded by Ryan Boesch at Candor Studios
Additional tracking by Eric Payne
Mixed by Will Killingsworth
Mastered by Joel Grind
Cover artwork comes courtesy of the ever-iconic Steak Mountain (aka Christopher Norris), whose chaotic visual style perfectly matches the sonic violence within.
If you dig bands like BIB , BLOODKROW BUTCHER , SPAZZ , INFEST , Dystopia , or DRI , then HEAVEN’S GATE will scratch that primal itch and then some. It’s fast, it’s filthy, it’s focused — and most importantly, it’s real.
So stop reading and start listening . Tales From a Blistering Paradise is out now — crank it loud, feel the burn, and bask in the fury.
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